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Skinny Cow launch 65 calorie dessert

Thursday, 28 July 2011 11:26 AM

Skinny Cow has been a retail success story, helping dieters with a sweet tooth cut calories without sacrificing dessert. The new range from Skinny Cow, Skinny Dippers, starts from just 65 calories, ideal for lighter summer snacking.

Skinny Dippers are packed with rich sauces and chunky bite size pieces. The range includes Mint Double Choc; Triple Choc Brownie, swirled with delicious chocolate sauce and chunky chocolate brownie pieces; and Caramel Shortcake, with smooth caramel sauce and crunchy shortcake biscuits.

These desserts start at 93 calories but a range of Skinny Dippers Mini’s are also available at 65.

All sticks contain less than three per cent fat and no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.

The Skinny Cow Sticks range of iced desserts has also been improved, with more flavours now on sale.

Skinny Cow Sticks cost £1.99 for a pack of three, while Skinny Cow Skinny Dippers cost £2.29 for a pack of eight. 

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